GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
nutritiousnourishing
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner